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  • Posted: Oct 20, 2020
    Deadline: Nov 2, 2020
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    The Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA) is established under Section 6 (1) of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Act, 2013 (hereafter referred as the Act).
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    Director, Strategy, Planning and Research

    Terms Of Appointment
    5 Year contract renewable subject to performance
    Basic Pay
    179,441 – 246,579
    House Allowance
    60,000
    Commuter Allowance
    30,000
    Extraneous Allowance
    40,000

    Duties and responsibilities

    • Ensuring alignment of organizational policies with national, regional and international TVET policy frameworks;
    • Providing guidance in research;
    • Overseeing development and management of TVET research;
    • Ensuring development of monitoring and evaluation systems for TVET systems;
    • Overseeing effective implementation of the Authority’s strategic plan, policy and programs; 
    • Overseeing Authority’s resource mobilization;
    • Overseeing establishment of research linkages and collaboration between TVET providers and industries;
    • Ensuring Coordination of risk management;
    • Overseeing performance management activities;
    • Oversee process re-engineering in the Authority; and
    • Oversee development of Departmental budget and work plans.

    Requirements for Appointment

    • Served in the grade of Deputy Director, Strategy and Planning or Deputy Director, Research for a minimum period of three (3) years or in a comparable position in the Public Service/Private Sector; 
    • Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines:- Economics, Public Policy, Mathematics, Statistics, Strategic Management, Public Administration, Project Planning and Management, Education, Engineering, Human Resource Management; Entrepreneurship; Agriculture; Applied and Health Sciences; Agricultural Economics; Computer Science; Information Communication Technology; Library and Information
    • Science; Commerce; Tourism; Hospitality Management; Hotel Management; Food Technology; Home Economics; Business Administration; Business Management; Sociology; Secretarial Studies; Supply Chain Management or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
    • Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Economics, Public policy, Mathematics, Statistics, Strategic Management, Public Administration, Project Planning and Management, Education, Engineering, Human Resource Management; Entrepreneurship; Agriculture; Applied and Health Sciences; Agricultural Economics; Computer Science; Information Communication Technology; Library and Information Science; Commerce; Tourism; Hospitality Management; Hotel Management; Food Technology; Home Economics; Business Administration; Business Management; Sociology; Secretarial Studies; Supply Chain Management or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
    • Leadership Course from a recognized institution is an added advantage;
    • Membership to a relevant professional body where applicable;
    • Demonstrated a high degree of professional competence and administrative capability required for effective performance of duties at this level.

    Method of Application

    Interested persons should send their detailed application cover letter and Curriculum Vitae (CV) ONLY. The Curriculum Vitae should include their day and evening telephone numbers, e- mail address and names and addresses of three referees. The application should reach the Director General/CEO not later than MONDAY 2ND NOVEMBER, 2020 5 P.M.

    The application should be sent to the following email address: recruitment@tveta.go.ke.

    Applicants are also REQUIRED to fill the attached job application summary template and submit in soft copy (saved in MS Excel) together with their application. An example has been attached for your guidance. Kindly replace the sample with your information.

    Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce academic certificates and testimonials as indicated on their CVs and job application summary.

    Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and will be expected to produce valid copies of clearance certificates from the following organizations when they appear for interview in fulfillment of the requirements of Chapter Six of the Kenyan Constitution.

    • Valid tax compliance certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA);
    • Valid Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) clearance certificate;
    • Valid self-declaration forms from Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission specific to this advertisement;
    • Police Clearance Certificate from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) issued not more than one year ago from the date of this advert;
    • Valid Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) clearance.

    Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA) is an equal opportunity employer promoting gender, equity and diversity. Persons with Disability (PWDs) and other Minority groups are encouraged to apply.

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